Welcome to Laurel Bloomery ...
Laurel Bloomery is located in Johnson County<1>.
The location of Laurel Bloomery has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Laurel Bloomery is 2,410 feet [735 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Laurel Bloomery is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Laurel Bloomery lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Laurel Bloomery is within the (423) area code.
Communities near Laurel Bloomery ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Bloomery.
- Winchester [Johnson County]
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- Winchester [Johnson County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Laurel Bloomery
- Estimated population in 2014: 8,547 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Mountain City [Johnson County]
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- Mountain City [Johnson County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the south of Laurel Bloomery
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,444 people
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- Jefferson [Ashe County]
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- Jefferson [Ashe County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Laurel Bloomery
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Trade [Johnson County]
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- Trade [Johnson County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the south of Laurel Bloomery
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,441 people
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- West Jefferson [Ashe County]
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- West Jefferson [Ashe County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Laurel Bloomery
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dowell [Johnson County] - Historic
- Lansing [Ashe County]
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- Lansing [Ashe County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Laurel Bloomery
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fuller [Johnson County]
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- Fuller [Johnson County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Laurel Bloomery
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- Ashland [Ashe County]
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- Ashland [Ashe County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Laurel Bloomery
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- Comet [Ashe County]
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- Comet [Ashe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Laurel Bloomery
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- West Jefferson [Ashe County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Laurel Bloomery. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laurel Bloomery.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Laurel Bloomery. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Laurel Bloomery.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Laurel Bloomery. See our Newspapers Page for Laurel Bloomery.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Bloomery ...
Looking for more information about Laurel Bloomery? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Laurel Bloomery, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Laurel Bloomery.
Adding Laurel Bloomery to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Laurel Bloomery in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Laurel Bloomery was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Laurel Bloomery on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for Tennessee
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Bloomery - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Laurel Bloomery) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Laurel Bloomery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5662, Longitude: -81.7596 In this case, the coordinates for Laurel Bloomery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |